California prohibits its government agencies from selling or displaying the Confederate flag. But in a settlement of a lawsuit by an artist, who had to wait a year before his Civil War painting that included the Stars and Bars could be shown at a state-sponsored fair, the state has agreed

Last year, the United States Supreme Court heard a landmark First Amendment case that was poised to end decades of an unfair practice by government unions. The oral arguments in that case, Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, went so heavily in favor of the plaintiff, that even the New York

Organized labor and its allies in the Democratic Party are bracing for a major hit to union power now that Justice Neil Gorsuch has a seat on the Supreme Court, fearing that he will tip the balance of the court toward overturning key legal precedents that benefit labor.

Michael Lujan Bevacqua asserts the Center for Individual Rights’ victorious federal lawsuit challenging a Guam plebiscite on the future of Guam’s relations with the United States was undertaken on behalf of “some of the worst parts of contemporary America” in the “unspoken defense of white male privilege.”

Last month, in a historic and unprecedented vote on a cabinet nominee, Betsy DeVos was confirmed as U.S. secretary of education. She had one of the rockier confirmation processes of all of Trump’s nominees, and it doesn’t look like things are getting any easier.

Lyn Bates teaches courses to women on how to defend themselves against rape, and is an author of a book about stalking. Her goal is to try to make women safer. But, Massachusetts does not allow a tool that would help protect women and others, as well. The state is

Six years ago, retired Air Force officer Arnold Davis, a resident of Guam, tried to register to vote on a plebiscite regarding Guam’s future. His application was rejected and marked as “void” by the Guam Election Commission